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The Protect AI Mafia

6 people came through Protect AI and went on to found or lead other companies.

Mark KraynakDirectorFounded EarlyAndrew PetersonInvestorFounded FastlyDimitri SirotaInvestorFounded BigIDRuchir PatwaVP of EngineeringFounded Syde LabsNir PolakSeed InvestorFounded ExabeamNir PolakSeed InvestorFounded Exabeam

Frequently asked questions

What is the Protect AI mafia?
The Protect AI mafia is the network of 6 people who came through Protect AI and went on to found or lead other companies, including Early, Fastly, BigID, Syde Labs, Exabeam.
Who is in the Protect AI mafia?
Notable members include Mark Kraynak (Early), Andrew Peterson (Fastly), Dimitri Sirota (BigID), Ruchir Patwa (Syde Labs), Nir Polak (Exabeam), Nir Polak (Exabeam).
What companies did Protect AI alumni found?
Companies founded by Protect AI alumni include Early, Fastly, BigID, Syde Labs, Exabeam.